we now know broadwell became jealous of kelly's close woip with the general. kelly nicknamed him james bond at one point saying commander, you are such a tease. >> reporter: some of the e-mails between you and the generals were flirty. fawning. was it pointing to something else? >> no, i don't find my e-mails i love my friends. >> reporter: petraeus and she were the kind of friends who joked in front of their spouses about their athletic prowess, comparing that thigh muscles in the process. >> it was just completely innocent. >> reporter: but there was one moment during this easter family dinner washington that may have set broadwell down a dark path fueled by jealousy. >> there is this report that general petraeus admitted there there was groping under the table. >> he had his son with him. his wife with him. i'm with my husband all together. it just physically can't happen. i don't know what he told her. i don't know why he told her. but it never happened. >> reporter: you think he might have told paula broadwell to make her jealous about you? >> sadly nothi

and he immediately looked at me in the eyes and said, it's paula broadwell. >> reporter: one of broadwell'slleged targets jill kelley, a well connected honorary ambassador for high ranking military generals stationed as the the top commander in the war in afghanistan, general john allen. >> how is it that you got so enmeasured in the personal lives of some of the most powerful men in this country? >> i was very close to their wives. they were my best friends. >> you were portrayed as the vixen, the femme fatale. >> right. >> set the record straight. did you have a romantic relationship with general petraeus? >> no. >> did you ever have an affair with general allen. >> never with anybody in my life. i'm so happily married. >> in her newly released back "collateral damage," kelly revealing dozens of e-mails and dismissing claims she inappropriately touched the cia director at an easter dinner 2012. >> it never happened. sadly, nothing was the same after that. that's when the stalking started happening. >> you were in her mind the other woman. >> i don't know why. >> reporter: she says she and

. >> he said, jill, it's paula broadwell. i never met the lady in my life. government official we trust went after the same sexiest speculation just as they got the fact that i could be having an affair instead of protecting me and my family. >> kelly says broadwell sent harassing e-mails spurned by jealousy. instead of protecting her they pinned her as the other woman before uncovering the other woman was in fact broadwell. >> the time now is 10 minutes after the top of the hour. a mid air collection, 14,000 pete feet up. the freak skydiving accident was caught on camera and why the jumper says he has no row grets. >> police now invading the library of congress. wait until you hear what it is now calling illegal aliens. >> an extra buzz with your break if as? wh -- breakfast. what about that? >> alcohol he cic spread that w make mornings better. >> hillary clinton add the attendees to welcome him by chanting "it's my turn." ahhh the sweet taste of victory! prilosec otc. one pill each morning. 24 hours. zero heartburn. people

he said jill, it's paula broadwell.f course, i never met her in my life. >> she thought you were fooling around with general petraeus? >> i don't know what she thought, but obviously she was wrong. and what bothered me most is these government officials that we trust went after the same sexist speculation just to dig up the fact that i could be having an affair. instead of protecting me and my family. and they still leaked it to the american public. >> you believe they wanted to get rid of petraeus but wanted to wait until barack obama was re-elected? >> right. one fbi agent, who was also smeared, he tells me -- calls me up and tells me, jill, petraeus and allen will be coming down after the election. that's six months before the election. >> unbelievable story. you know you documented it and james rosen outlined it. thank you for being here. >> thank you for having me. >>> coming up, my next guest has a message for little cupcakes. you know the ones. cupcake na inspirational music special effects lisa! what took you so

cia when tampa socialite jill kelly received ththreatening e-mails from petraeus' byographer paula broadwell. they were having an affair and he resigned from his s cia post. >> life is not without setbacks and d whether you enencounter a setback, there is plenty of the other two. what we do is what we do in the military. conduct an afteraction review. look at what take place. strive to learn from it and drive on. >> reporter: pet was found guilty of providing broadwell with classified information n so he was sentenced to probation and a hefty fine. now in the aftermath of the scandal, he is commit today he says it is important to always move forward. even if mistakes happen along the way. petraeus had stayed busy. he was in town today giving a lecture in sarasota. he is the chair of a local investment firm and he teaches courses in universities across america. >> interesting stuff. john rogers, thank you. >>> big fog caused traffic headaches for much of the day. the sunshine skyway bridge was shut down starting at 5:30 a.m. for hours. it finally reopened right beforere 1:00 this afternoon an

and the general's mistress, his biographer, paula broadwell, accused of cyber stalking several of his friends and colleagues. describe for us the moment the general admitted to you who the stalker was. >> i saw him break down, and he immediately looked at me in the eyes and said, it's paula broadwell. >> reporter: one of her alleged targets, jill kelly, a well-connected honorary ambassador for the high ranking military generals stationed at centcom in florida, including the top commander in the war in afghanistan, general john allen. >> reporter: how did you get so immeshed in the personal lives of some of the most powerful men in the country? >> i would very close with their wives. they're my best friends. >> reporter: you were portrayed at the victim, the femm fatale. did you have a romantic relationship with general petraeus? >> i never had an affair with anyone in my life. >> reporter: in her new book, kelly sharing dozens of e-mails she exchanged with the top military brass and dismissing claims she ever inappropriately touched the cia director at an easter dinner 2012. >> it nev

. >> reporter: one of broadwell's alleged targets, jill kelley. a well connected honorary ambassador for the high ranking military generals stationed at sent come in florida including the top commander in the war in afghanistan, general john allen. how is it that you got so enmeshed in the personal lives of some of the pose powerful men in this country. >> i was very close with their wives. they were my best friends. >> reporter: you were portrayed as the vixen, the femme fatale. >> right. >> set the record straight. did you have a romantic relationship with general petraeus? >> no. >> did you ever have an affair with general allen. >> never had an affair with anybody in my life. i'm so happily married. >> reporter: in her newly released self-published book "collateral damage" kelpley dismissing claims she ever inappropriately touched the cia director at an easter dinner in 2012. >> it never happened. sadly, nothing was the same after that and that's when the stalking started to happen. >> you were in her mind the other woman. >> i don't know why.

wra broadwell had been sending e-mails to the top general in afghanistan and to kelley's husband.elley until recently had been suing the obama administration for leaking her name to the media for allegedly violating her privacy but she dropped the case recently. she's out this week with a new book called "collateral damage, petraeus, power, politics and the abuse of privacy." it has the contents of the e-mails broadwell sent and joining me now is jill kelley. >> thank you for having me. >> how do you reconcile what critics are asking. you sue the government for violating your privacy, but you have this book out which has some very intimate details and hundreds of your personal e-mails? >> you know, jake, it's a great question. i realized by staying quiet was not stopping these abusive government officials from continuing to collect millions of innocent americans' e-mails, text messages and every private information they collect about us and what they could do with it is exactly what i describe in the book about collateral damage that brought down two of our greatest generals and p

less than a year later he resigned after he admitted to an affair with his biographer, "paula broadwell". the two became close and he gave her access to classified information. during a speech in sarasota, the general admits he made some mistakes. general petraeus added he used his military training to help him get through the scandal. he says he had to basically pick up the pieces and move on with his life. he's now teaching college courses and says he even uses the affair as a lesson for his students. 3 people trying to get *over the sunshine skyway weren't the only ones affected by fog yesterday. boats going *under the bridge could not get through. 3 the "lynx" was among 20 other boats waiting to enter tampa bay. the tall ship used during the war of 1812. the port of tampa was closed because of the fog. the "lynx" was returning to st. pete's harborage marina. 3 the "lynx" will be here for a week. crews are trying to make st. pete the ship's winter port. 3 3 ((dave)) 3 new overnight - a military plane crashes in ecuador.. and the president of ecuador takes to *twitter to discuss the d

in an interview, jill kelly is revealing new details of the affair with paula broadwell stepping down as c.i.a. director in 2012 and it started when schoolly contacted the fbi saying that someone was state of the unioning her. she was a close family friend of petraeus at the time. she believes that the general's mistress thought she wassing having an affair with him. >> it never happened. sadly, nothing was the same after that and that is when the stalking happened. >> were the other woman. >> i don't know i don't. >> broadwell was never charged. she did not spend to our request for comment. coming up at 7:00 "good morning america" reveals the ron she is bringing her silence. >> a blinding dust storm is blamed for the pipeup in the desert that last two dozen injured, three taken to the hospital to be treated and a semi truck hit a van in the afternoon set off a chain reaction. at least 15 cars were involved in the crash and the national weather service reports that gusts up to 50 miles per hour. >> crazy. terrible. >> sad. early we thing of tule fog creating those conditions but not a

one of broadwell's alleged targets jill kelly. a well-connected honorary ambassador for the high-ranking military general in florida. including the top commander in the war in afghanistan. general john allen. >> you were portrayed as the femme fatal. did you have a relationship with general petraeus? >> no. >> did you have an affair with general allen? >> i didn't have an affair with anybody in my life. i'm happily married. >> you were the other woman. >> is i don't know why. >> she and her husband scott received threatening e-mail in 2012 seeming to pin point the location and tracking the meeting with >> rogue agents and organized crime. scared for my life. getting in the car immediately. inside the car was like an interrogation. they were trying to make me say i had an atary with general allen, general petraeus. this is outrageous. >> you had an investigation that brought down two of the top generals. what was your reaction? >> general petraeus didn't know the stalker was his mistress. general allen didn't know general petraeus

investigation that led agents to expose the affair between patraeus and his married bieger paula broadwell. he resigned so he couldn't be block e-mailed. barbara: former alaska governor sarah palin signed a detail to make a pilot for a courtroom tv show. they are trying to find a buyer to air it five days a week starting in connection fall. a spokesman said she is a natural for the role because she is not afraid to give her opinion but she has no legal training. reality show and she is not a judge or an attorney. john: but she is a reality show star star. what show is she in? don: didn't they follow her family around. barbara: her daughter had a reality show. don: her daughter was on "dancing with the stars." barbara: bristol. john: all right. let's talk about the warm-up coming. don: we have a nice warm day today, warmer tomorrow. we will talk about that but we will show you as far as the day ahead. more clouds to start and warming quickly. 40 at 7:00. by lunchtime we are 20 degrees warmer at 67. into the afternoon mostly sunny and breezy and warm. temperatures running in the mid 70's. li

who the >> i saw him break down and he immediately looked at me in the eyes and said, it's paula broadwell. >> one of her alleged targets, jill kelly, a well connected ambassador for the general. [inaudible] >> how is it that you got so e meshed in the personal lives of some of the most powerful men in the country? >> i was close to their wives. reporter: you were portrayed as the vixen. did you have an affair? >> i've never had an affair with anyone. reporter: in her book, kelly sharing dozens of e-mails she exchanged and dismissing claims that she ever inappropriately touched dinner in 2012. >> it never happened. sadly, nothing was the same after that and nothing it was same after that. >> you were in her mind the other woman. >> i don't know why. reporter: you triggered an investigation that essentially brought down two investigations. >> the general didn't know that his stalker was his mistress. i didn't know he was having an affair. i found out when the whole world found out. >>> months after a home invasion, a suspect was caught because of snapchat. a woman watched in horror as armed

she spoke out to the fbi about harassing emails of a stalker and they were traced back to paula broadwell, petraeus's biographer and mistress. she feared for her life and turned to the feds for help. >> i thought it was a terrorist group or a rogue agent or organized crime do they want to harm us? >> you thought you were in danger? >> yes, i was scared for my life. >> you can see more of the exclusive interview tonight on night line after "action news" at 11:00 and jimmy kimmel. >>> friends, family and loved one are mourning the loss of oscar winning actress, patty duke. she died of what doctors describe as a ruptured intestine. >> 1962 duke won an oscar for playing helen keller, a role she originated on broadway and found roles on television and a mental health advocate. >>> state and local officials were on hand for the grand opening for the spin early childhood center opening in northeast philadelphia. the center was suppose to open seven months ago but was delayed by the budget stalemate in harrisburg. more than 60 families enrolled their children in classes there already. >>> 620,000

general was appointed the head of the cia but he resigned after admitting to an affair with paula broadwell. the relationship gave her access to classified information. will. >> he says that he moved on from the scandal by relying on the training that helped him move up the ranks. >> and cook county a review and what took place. strive to learn from it and pick on. that's what i have done. i have been fortunate, to this day he keeps his eyes glued to the middle east. he said social media has helped the group and he says the way to beat them is to show isis is a >> the sooner we can show it a loser the less it will motivate. >> reporter: he believes that the military will defeat isis but defeating their ideology will take a long time. >> these will be long endeavors. they say it is a marathon not a sprint t is an ultra mare marathon. we need to be prepared for that. >> the general said the most effective way of getting criminals to talk is not by torture but the detainees best friend. >> teacher is accused of trying to meet a girl for sex. deputys -- deputies arrested david austin. he sent a

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criminal investigation that led agents to expose the affair between petraeus and his biography paula broadwell who lives in charlotte. >>> we told you last week petraeus appeared before a house committee on benghazi. capitol hill. he first testified before the group in january. petraeus led the cia when a terror attack killed four americans in benghazi back in 2012. sources say he agreed to come back because his prior testimony was cut short. >>> weather and traffic every 10 minutes. here's meteorologist vicki graf in severe weather center 9. and it feels a lot better out there this morning. >> it sure does, john. and that's going to be the trend as we go throughout the day today. so as you're stepping outside this morning, we're in the mid- to low 50s right now. you don't need the heavy winter coats like we did yesterday, and temperatures are actually about 20 degrees warmer than we'll continue with that warming trend going through the afternoon. by midday 66 degrees and highs for today will be in the mid- 70s, about 10 degrees warmer than average. lots of sunshine today, a little bit of a br

criminal investigation involving providing classified information to his girlfriend, biographer paula broadwellred that incident to the current investigation into hillary clinton's emails. >> so what does the general think about the investigation into the former secretary of state? listen. >> she's being treated fairly, and i think that there are people, critics, who will claim otherwise. there are supporters actually who will claim otherwise. both sides are given to fantastical conspiracy theories. i think the debate among them and the treatment actually has been fair, and i think we'll see how this plays out. >> and that's key. we're about to find out soon how it plays out. host of a brand-new fox show called "wall street week," airs at 8:00 p.m. it will be tonight. anthony, welcome back. >> thanks. >> from fox business. >> congratulations. >> appreciate it. >> congratulations. the general's not speaking much. you sat down and spoke to him. tell me about the jist of the conversation. >> listen, i think he was driving to be fair to her, but i think what he's trying to explain is there's a proc